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General Information |
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Summary |
Engineered for the demands of STEM professionals, the Vector A18 HX combines cutting-edge performance with rock-solid stability. Powered by the latest AMD Ryzen™ 9 9955HX Processor and NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 5080 Laptop GPU, it operates like a high-tech brain, seamlessly integrating and analyzing complex data quickly and precisely. Whether you're developing software, analyzing data, or running simulations, the Vector A18 HX delivers the performance and reliability engineers need to excel in every challenge. |
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Design |
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Product type |
Laptop |
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Product colour |
Grey |
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Form factor |
Clamshell |
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Colour name |
Cosmos Gray |
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Housing material |
Metal, Plastic |
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Original brand name |
MSI |
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Display |
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Display diagonal |
45.7 cm (18") |
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Display resolution |
2560 x 1600 pixels |
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Touchscreen |
No |
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HD type |
Quad HD+ |
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Panel type |
IPS-Level |
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Native aspect ratio |
16:10 |
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RGB colour space |
DCI-P3 |
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Colour gamut |
100% |
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Maximum refresh rate |
240 Hz |
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Processor |
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Processor family |
AMD Ryzen™ 9 |
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Processor manufacturer |
AMD |
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Processor model |
9955HX |
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Processor frequency |
2.5 GHz |
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Processor cores |
16 |
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Processor threads |
32 |
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Processor boost frequency |
5.4 GHz |
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Processor cache type |
L2 & L3 |
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L3 cache |
64 MB |
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L2 cache |
16 MB |
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Memory |
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Internal memory |
32 GB |
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Maximum internal memory |
96 GB |
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Internal memory type |
DDR5-SDRAM |
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Memory clock speed |
5600 MHz |
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Memory form factor |
SO-DIMM |
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Memory layout (slots x size) |
2 x 16 GB |
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Memory slots |
2x SO-DIMM |
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Storage |
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Total storage capacity |
2 TB |
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Storage media |
SSD |
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Optical drive type |
No |
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Total SSDs capacity |
2 TB |
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Number of SSDs installed |
1 |
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SSD capacity |
2 TB |
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SSD interface |
PCI Express 4.0 |
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NVMe |
Yes |
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SSD form factor |
M.2 |
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M.2 SSD size |
2280 (22 x 80 mm) |
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Card reader integrated |
Yes |
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Compatible memory cards |
SD |
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Graphics |
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On-board graphics card |
Yes |
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Discrete graphics card |
Yes |
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Discrete graphics card model |
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 |
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On-board graphics card model |
AMD Radeon 610M |
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Discrete GPU manufacturer |
NVIDIA |
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Discrete graphics card memory |
16 GB |
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Discrete graphics memory type |
GDDR7 |
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On-board GPU manufacturer |
AMD |
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On-board graphics card family |
AMD Radeon Graphics |
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Audio |
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Audio system |
Nahimic 3 |
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Number of built-in speakers |
4 |
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Speaker power |
2 W |
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Camera |
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Front camera |
Yes |
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Front camera resolution |
1920 x 1080 pixels |
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Front camera HD type |
Full HD |
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Video capturing speed |
30 fps |
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Infrared (IR) camera |
Yes |
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Privacy camera |
Yes |
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Privacy type |
Privacy shutter |
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Network |
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Mobile network connection |
No |
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Top Wi-Fi standard |
Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) |
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Wi-Fi standards |
Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) |
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WLAN controller manufacturer |
MediaTek |
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Ethernet LAN |
Yes |
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Ethernet LAN data rates |
2500 Mbit/s |
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Bluetooth |
Yes |
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Bluetooth version |
5.4 |
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Ports & interfaces |
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USB 2.0 ports quantity |
0 |
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USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity |
2 |
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USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity |
0 |
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HDMI ports quantity |
1 |
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USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity |
1 |
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Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports |
1 |
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HDMI version |
2.1 |
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Thunderbolt 4 ports quantity |
2 |
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Intel® Thunderbolt 4 |
Yes |
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Combo headphone/mic port |
Yes |
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USB Type-C DisplayPort Alternate Mode |
Yes |
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Performance |
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Motherboard chipset |
Intel SoC |
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Keyboard |
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Numeric keypad |
Yes |
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Pointing device |
Touchpad |
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Keyboard backlit |
Yes |
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Keyboard backlit colour |
RGB |
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Keyboard backlit zone |
26-Zone RGB |
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Copilot key |
Yes |
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Software |
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Operating system installed |
Windows 11 Home |
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Battery |
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Battery capacity |
99.9 Wh |
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Battery technology |
Lithium Polymer (LiPo) |
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Number of battery cells |
4 |
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Power |
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USB Type-C charging port |
Yes |
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AC adapter power |
400 W |
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USB Power Delivery (USB PD) |
Yes |
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Security |
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Cable lock slot |
Yes |
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Cable lock slot type |
Kensington |
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Trusted Platform Module (TPM) |
Yes |
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Trusted Platform Module (TPM) version |
2.0 |
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Weight & dimensions |
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Weight |
3.6 kg |
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Width |
404 mm |
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Depth |
307.5 mm |
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Height (front) |
2.4 cm |
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Height (rear) |
3.21 cm |
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Packaging content |
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AC adapter included |
Yes |
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Other features |
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Warranty period |
1 year(s) |